Potato production in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Potato production was 824,320 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
824,320 tonnes
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
49th
of 159 countries
All-time high
824,320 tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
17,100 tonnes
in 1997
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Potato production in Turkmenistan, 1992–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1992200820241992: 35.0k tonnes1993: 32.0k tonnes1994: 30.0k tonnes1995: 21.0k tonnes1996: 21.3k tonnes1997: 17.1k tonnes1998: 26.8k tonnes1999: 28.1k tonnes2000: 89.0k tonnes2001: 134.6k tonnes2002: 165.1k tonnes2003: 180.6k tonnes2004: 198.9k tonnes2005: 222.2k tonnes2006: 232.1k tonnes2007: 247.0k tonnes2008: 240.2k tonnes2009: 246.7k tonnes2010: 249.6k tonnes2011: 251.5k tonnes2012: 270.5k tonnes2013: 295.1k tonnes2014: 315.7k tonnes2015: 339.9k tonnes2016: 352.0k tonnes2017: 354.7k tonnes2018: 359.7k tonnes2019: 382.4k tonnes2020: 490.6k tonnes2021: 535.9k tonnes2022: 698.7k tonnes2023: 788.3k tonnes2024: 824.3k tonnes

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Turkmenistan recorded 824,320 tonnes for potato production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 161.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potato production in Turkmenistan peaked at 824,320 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17,100 tonnes, in 1997.

That places Turkmenistan 49th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26,412 tonnes 17,100 tonnes 35,000 tonnes 8
2000s 195,631 tonnes 89,000 tonnes 247,000 tonnes 10
2010s 317,110 tonnes 249,600 tonnes 382,382 tonnes 10
2020s 667,570 tonnes 490,606 tonnes 824,320 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 46 Afghanistan 908,218 tonnes compare
  2. 47 Sweden 879,800 tonnes compare
  3. 48 Rwanda 827,355 tonnes compare
  4. 50 Austria 693,640 tonnes compare
  5. 51 Zimbabwe 673,484 tonnes compare
  6. 52 Syria 671,811 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 160 places →

More reference data data for Turkmenistan

All data for Turkmenistan →

Frequently asked questions

What is potato production in Turkmenistan?
Potato production in Turkmenistan was 824,320 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest potato production recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 824,320 tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest potato production recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 17,100 tonnes in 1997.
How does Turkmenistan rank for potato production?
Turkmenistan ranks 49th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
Is potato production rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 161.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Potato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 33 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

About this data

Indicator
Potato production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
160 places, 8,927 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Potato production is measured in tonnes.